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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1950
Page
4
A World War II era discussion on socialized coal surfaces in a radio interview. Bill Slatland and J. Pott Medal of Merit in 1946 are noted, with references to Dr Polley and the Long Beach Insurance Association.
Marriner Eccles of the Federal Reserve Board outlined a six point program to curb rapid inflation driven by the Korean War. He urged stricter credit controls and no tax cuts while reducing civilian demand for goods. The plan calls for tax changes, higher excess profits taxes, wage restraint, higher postal rates, closing tax loopholes, and nonmarket long term bonds for nonbank investors.
Navy confirms Chicago aviator Ena Don ald George Thor died in a mid air crash 37 miles north of San Francisco during a training dive. An Air Force AT 6 trainer made a forced landing after the collision yesterday.
In a July 19 broadcast Ho Chi Minh warned that his guerrillas and the French Indochinese forces would crush American interveners in Indochina. The message, read on his secret radio, accused the United States of aiming to seize Indochina from the French amid a five-year战争.
A vintage ad urges readers to join the Forest Lawn Protection Plan, claiming all funeral bills are eliminated regardless of payments made, with coverage available worldwide through any funeral director or cemetery. It promotes low monthly payments starting at 50 cents, ages 29 to 46, and asks for name, address, city, state, and age to receive details.
Gen Walter Krueger, retired Sixth Army commander, says the Korean push is a minor effort with powerful potential and urges supplying MacArthur. He cites communication problems, terrain, and past demobilization as key difficulties while noting Russia aims for ends without war.
In Carteret New Jersey 1800 copper workers at U S Metals Refining Co Local 837 return to work as the International Union of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers ends a three week strike over an incentive system. The company manager's letter ties the stoppage to the Korean crisis urging Americans to avoid private conflicts.
Orlando’s White Voters Executive Committee, after directing the 48 year city primary, recommended that city elections be opened to Negroes and asked Mayor William Beardal and city commissioners to comply with Supreme Court decisions in opening the primaries.
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